Non-Fiction > Social Issues
The Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl by Christina De Witte
22.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
Ith friends, social media, body image, and more, navigating young adulthood can seem impossible, Follow Instagram's loveable Chrostin as she provides humorous and relatable advice for all of the struggles you face, like: Sticking up for yourself, Dealing with your body, Creating your own fashion, Eating ...Show more
101 Small Ways to Change the World by Aubre Andrus
23.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
It's hard to believe that you could change the world, but it's true! We'll show you loads of awesome ways to help out family, friends, yourself and the planet - and show how you're never too young to make a big difference. Includes random acts of kindness, craft projects, energy-saving ideas and much mo ...Show more
Be Brave (Mindful Kids) by Katie Abey
20.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Be Brave! is an interactive self-care activity book for children aged 7+ to colour and doodle their way to feeling calm, safe and in control of their fears. The encouraging and simple activities and exercises tackle phobias and feelings of fear; children will enjoy using their creativity to combat negat ...Show more
Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls by Lisa Damour
25.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
An urgently needed guide to the alarming rate of psychological stress experienced by girls from the age of ten through to adulthood, from the New York Times bestselling author of Untangled .
The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide - A Practical Handbook for Autistic Teens and Tweens by Yenn Purkis; Tanya Masterman
35.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
This book explores what it feels like to be a young person on the autism spectrum and looks at all the brilliant things people on the autism spectrum can do. Full of insights about being awesome and autistic, this book celebrates the strengths of understanding the world in a different way. It looks at ...Show more
I Am Not a Label by Cerrie Burnell
33.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
This book brings together 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present. In this stylishly illustrated biography anthology, meet 34 artists, thinkers, athletes and activists with disabilities, from past and present. From Frida Kahlo to Stephen Hawking, find out how these ic ...Show more
Good News: Why the World is Not as Bad as You Think by Rashmi Sirdeshpande
25.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
*A positive, reassuring and anxiety-eliminating book helping children change the way they think about the world* Pandemics, war, terror, natural disasters - the world seems to be full of bad news and it can all feel, well, a little bit scary. But this is just part of the story. There are in fact tons of ...Show more
The Girl Guide: 50 Lessons in Learning to Love Your Changing Body by Marawa Ibrahim
17.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
Eight times world-record breaking hula-hoop star Marawa Ibrahim was told that she was too chubby during her teenage years to succeed as a performer. Today she is one of the most solicited circus performers worldwide, having worked with fashion power-houses Diesel and Kenzo. Contained within these pages ...Show more
Mummy Laid An Egg! by Babette Cole
20.00 NZD
Category: Sex Education
Mum and Dad decide it's time to tell their children the facts of life. But is it? Do they really dare? Or worst of all do they even know them? All sorts of hilarious possibilities are discussed: babies come from seeds. You can find them under stones. You grow them in flower pots. You can squeeze them f ...Show more
Cancer Hates Kisses by Jessica Reid Sliwerski
45.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Author Jessica Reid Sliwerski was diagnosed with breast cancer four months after giving birth to her daughter. And through all the stages of treatment--surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, losing her hair--she thought about how hard it would be to talk to your child about cancer while coping with it. She w ...Show more
Beautiful You by Nat Kringoudis
35.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
Join Dr Nat Kringoudis in this eye-opening book as she tells you everything your PDHPE teacher never did about how hormones affect sexuality, physical health and appearance and mental wellbeing. She will show you how to make your hormones happier than a Pharrell Williams song (and change your life in th ...Show more
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds; Ibram X. Kendi
30.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning
A timely, crucial, and empowering exploration of racism--and antiracism--in America This is NOT a history book.This is a book about the here and now. A book to help us better understand why we are where we are.A book about race. The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to cre ...Show more